St. John's Evangelist Church, Late Renaissance church in Pińczów, Poland.
St. John's Evangelist Church is a Late Renaissance church building located in central Pińczów with a bell tower that shapes the local skyline. The structure once stood as part of a monastery complex and remains connected to its surrounding grounds.
The building dates to the Late Renaissance period and was registered as a cultural monument in 1967. This formal recognition established its protection as an important example of religious architecture from that era.
The church is dedicated to John the Evangelist and displays religious artwork and interior decoration from the late 1800s. These elements shape how visitors experience the sacred space and reflect the community's spiritual traditions.
The church sits in an accessible location in the center of Pińczów and can be reached on foot from most parts of town. Visitors should follow standard etiquette for religious sites and respect any services that may be taking place.
The building forms part of a heritage registry entry that encompasses multiple connected structures as a single cultural unit. This approach shows that the historical importance extends beyond the church itself to include the entire former monastery grounds.
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